Show A joint resolution proposing an amendment of section 4 article 13 of the constitution of the state of utah relating to the taxation of mines mine 0 hg be it Ite resolved solved and enacted by tho the legislature ot of tho the state ot of utah two thirds of 0 all the members elected to each ot of the two houses concurring therein 1 i I 1 I 1 section 1 that it la 13 to amend section 4 ot of article 13 of the constitution of th the e S Stat ept utah so io the tame r read ead us as follows 4 all mines and mining claims both placer and rock in place containing or bearing gold silver copper lead or other valuable precious metals after purchase thereof there 0 f from tho united states shall be taxed at a value not greater than the tha price paid the united states the ther re etor for unless the surface bill face ground or ome part thereof of such mine mime or claim is for other than mining purposes and hash has a se and independent value for such other purpose in which ease case sold sald surface ground or any part thereof so 00 for other than mining purposes shall be taxed aills at its value for such other purposes as provided by law and all the machinery used in mining and all property and surface improvements upon or appurtenant to mines and mining claims which have a value oe parate and aad independent ot of such buch mines or mining claims a and d t tho ho net annual proceeds of all eucla such precious metal mines and mining claims shall be taxed cs as provided by law all lands containing coal hydrocarbon hydro carbon or itono stono deposits after purchase thereof from the united states and all prop property erty and surface improvements upon pon or appurtenant to such lands which have a value vallie separate and independent of nil all such lands and tho the net proceeds of all such land and tho the products byproducts by of all valuable de popita con contained talked therein not taxed in a crude or raw condition shall bo be taxed as provided by law sec 2 the secretary ot of state Is hereby ordered orde to give this proposition to bo be published in at letzt one news paper every county in tho the state where a newspaper la Is printed and pub liaboe for two months preceding the next general election sec 3 thin proposition shall be submitted to the electors of this state at the next general election for their approval or disapproval all official ballots used at such election shall have printed or written thereon the words word for the amendment ot ol section PC 4 artice artico 13 of 0 tho the constitution relating to the taxation of min mines s yes no and shall ahall other WlM cibe bo prepared and submitted to tho the electors ins ns may be otherwise provided by law land said ballot shall be received counted and canvassed and returns thereon be mado made in the earno manner arid in all respect ehi as la s or may be provided by law in tho the case ot of election ot of state officers see sec 4 it adopt eil by the electors 0 of the state this amendment shall take effect january lot lat 1913 state of 0 t utah office ce of 0 the secretary MS aa of state I 1 L charles S secretary 0 of S state stale ot of the state or of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a full truo true and correct copy of 0 a resolution proposing an amendment to section 4 article XIII ot of tho the constitution of the state of utah relating to the taxation of mines IN TESTIMONY I 1 have hav hereunto set act my band and affixed the areat seal of 0 the state slate ot of utah at salt lake city this day ot of august 1912 seal 0 S of stat |